Semiconductor device

ABSTRACT

A semiconductor device includes first and second fin type patterns, first and second gate patterns intersecting the first and second fin type patterns, third and fourth gate patterns intersecting the first fin type pattern between the first and the second gate patterns, a fifth gate pattern intersecting the second fin type pattern, a sixth gate pattern intersecting the second fin type pattern, first to third semiconductor patterns disposed among the first, the third, the fourth and the second gate patterns, and fourth to sixth semiconductor patterns disposed among the first, the fifth, the sixth and the second gate patterns. The first semiconductor pattern to the fourth semiconductor pattern and the sixth semiconductor pattern are electrically connected to a wiring structure, and the fifth semiconductor pattern is not connected to the wiring structure.

CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION

This application claims priority under 35 U.S.C. § 119 to Korean PatentApplication No. 10-2019-0057758 filed on May 17, 2019, in the KoreanIntellectual Property Office, the disclosure of which is incorporated byreference herein in its entirety.

BACKGROUND 1. Technical Field

The present inventive concept relates to a semiconductor device, andmore particularly, to a semiconductor device having a gate-all-aroundstructure.

2. Description of the Related Art

To scale down semiconductor devices, a gate-all-around structure inwhich a silicon body in the form of a nanowire is formed on a substrateand a gate is formed to surround the silicon body has been proposed.

With a three-dimensional channel of the gate-all-around structure, thesemiconductor devices may be scaled down. Also, even without increasinga gate length, a current control capability may be increased.Furthermore, it is possible to effectively suppress a short channeleffect (SCE) in which a potential of a channel region is affected by adrain voltage.

SUMMARY

However, aspects of the present inventive concept are not restricted tothe one set forth herein. The above and other aspects of the presentinventive concept will become more apparent to one of ordinary skill inthe art to which the present inventive concept pertains by referencingthe detailed description of the present inventive concept given below.

According to an exemplary embodiment of the present inventive concept, asemiconductor device includes a first fin type pattern extendinglengthwise in a first direction, a second fin type pattern extendinglengthwise in the first direction and spaced apart from the first fintype pattern in a second direction different from the first direction, afirst gate pattern and a second gate pattern intersecting the first fintype pattern and the second fin type pattern, a third gate pattern and afourth gate pattern intersecting the first fin type pattern between thefirst gate pattern and the second gate pattern, a fifth gate patternintersecting the second fin type pattern and spaced apart from the thirdgate pattern in the second direction, a sixth gate pattern intersectingthe second fin type pattern and spaced apart from the fourth gatepattern in the second direction, first to third semiconductor patternssequentially disposed on the first fin type pattern and disposed betweenthe first gate pattern and the third gate pattern, between the thirdgate pattern and the fourth gate pattern, and between the fourth gatepattern and the second gate pattern respectively, and fourth to sixthsemiconductor patterns sequentially disposed on the second fin typepattern and disposed between the first gate pattern and the fifth gatepattern, between the fifth gate pattern and the sixth gate pattern, andbetween the sixth gate pattern and the second gate pattern respectively.The first semiconductor pattern to the fourth semiconductor pattern andthe sixth semiconductor pattern are electrically connected to a wiringstructure, and the fifth semiconductor pattern is not connected to thewiring structure.

According to an exemplary embodiment of the present inventive concept, asemiconductor device includes a first fin type pattern which extendslengthwise in a first direction and has a first width in a seconddirection different from the first direction, in a first SRAM region, asecond fin type pattern which extends lengthwise in the first directionand is spaced apart from the first fin type pattern in the seconddirection, in the first SRAM region, first to fourth gate patterns whichintersect the first fin type pattern and are disposed sequentially inthe first direction, each of the first gate pattern and the fourth gatepattern further intersecting the second fin type pattern, a firstsemiconductor pattern disposed on the first fin type pattern and betweenthe second gate pattern and the third gate pattern, a secondsemiconductor pattern disposed on the second fin type pattern, thesecond semiconductor pattern and the first semiconductor pattern beingarranged spaced apart from each other in the second direction, a thirdfin type pattern which extends lengthwise in a third direction and has asecond width in a fourth direction different from the third direction,in a second SRAM region, fourth and fifth fin type patterns which extendlengthwise in the third direction in the second SRAM region and arespaced apart from the third fin type pattern in the fourth direction,the fourth and fifth fin type patterns being arranged in the thirddirection, fifth to eighth gate patterns which intersect the third fintype pattern and are sequentially arranged in the third direction, thefifth gate pattern further intersecting the fourth fin type pattern, andthe eighth gate pattern further intersecting the fifth fin type pattern,a third semiconductor pattern disposed on the third fin type pattern andbetween the sixth gate pattern and the seventh gate pattern and a fieldinsulating film disposed between a short side of the fourth fin typepattern and a short side of the fifth fin type pattern. The thirdsemiconductor pattern and the field insulating film are arranged in thefourth direction.

According to an exemplary embodiment of the present inventive concept, asemiconductor device includes a first fin type pattern disposed in anSRAM region, a plurality of first semiconductor patterns disposed on thefirst fin type pattern to be spaced apart from each other in a firstdirection, at least one or more nanosheets disposed betweencorresponding two adjacent first semiconductor patterns of the pluralityof first semiconductor patterns, and a plurality of second semiconductorpatterns disposed on the first fin type pattern. The plurality of thefirst semiconductor patterns are electrically connected to a wiringstructure. Each of the plurality of second semiconductor patterns isconfigured to be electrically in a floating state.

According to an exemplary embodiment of the present inventive concept, asemiconductor device includes a substrate including a logic region andan SRAM region defined by a deep trench, a first fin type patternincluding a first short side, a second short side and a long sideextending in a first direction and connecting the first short side andthe second short side, and the first and the second short sidesextending in a second direction different from the first direction, in aPMOS region of the SRAM region of the substrate, and a plurality ofsecond fin type patterns each of which including a long side extendingin a third direction and a short side extending in a fourth directiondifferent from the third direction, in a PMOS region of the logic regionof the substrate, at least one or more first nanosheets disposed on thefirst fin type pattern, and at least one or more second nanosheetsdisposed on each of the plurality of second fin type patterns. The firstand the second short sides of the first fin type pattern are defined bythe deep trench, and the long side of the first fin type pattern isdefined by a first shallow trench of which a depth being smaller than adepth of the deep trench. The long side of each of the plurality ofsecond fin type patterns is defined by a second shallow trench of whicha depth being smaller than the depth of the deep trench, and theplurality of second fin type patterns are separated from each other inthe third direction by a third shallow trench of which a depth beingsmaller than the depth of the deep trench.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

The above and other aspects and features of the present inventiveconcept will become more apparent by describing in detail exemplaryembodiments thereof with reference to the attached drawings, in which:

FIG. 1 is a circuit diagram for explaining a semiconductor deviceaccording to some embodiments;

FIG. 2 is an expanded layout diagram of the illustrated semiconductordevice of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a cross-sectional view taken along line A-A of FIG. 2;

FIG. 4 is a cross-sectional view taken along line B-B of FIG. 2;

FIG. 5 is a layout diagram for explaining the semiconductor deviceaccording to some embodiments;

FIGS. 6 and 7 are diagrams for explaining the semiconductor deviceaccording to some embodiments;

FIG. 8 is a layout diagram for explaining the semiconductor deviceaccording to some embodiments;

FIGS. 9 and 10 are exemplary cross-sectional views taken along line D-Dof FIG. 8, respectively;

FIG. 11 is a diagram for explaining the semiconductor device accordingto some embodiments;

FIG. 12 is a diagram for explaining the semiconductor device accordingto some embodiments;

FIG. 13 is a layout diagram of the semiconductor device included in afirst SRAM region of FIG. 12;

FIG. 14 is a layout diagram of the semiconductor device included in asecond SRAM region of FIG. 12;

FIGS. 15 and 16 are cross-sectional views taken along lines E-E and F-Fof FIG. 13;

FIGS. 17 and 18 are cross-sectional views taken along lines G-G and H-Hof FIG. 14;

FIGS. 19 and 20 are diagrams for explaining the semiconductor deviceaccording to some embodiments;

FIG. 21 is a diagram for explaining the semiconductor device accordingto some embodiments;

FIGS. 22 and 23 are cross-sectional views taken along lines J-J and K-Kof FIG. 21; and

FIGS. 24 and 25 are cross-sectional views taken along lines L-L and M-Mof FIG. 21.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EXEMPLARY EMBODIMENTS

In the disclosure of a semiconductor device according to someembodiments of the present inventive concept, a gate-all-aroundtransistor (GAA FET) including a channel region in the form of nanowireor nanosheet is presented, but the present inventive concept is notlimited thereto. The semiconductor device according to some embodimentsof the present inventive concept may, of course, include a tunnelingtransistor (tunneling FET), a transistor using a fin type pattern as achannel, or a three-dimensional (3D) transistor.

FIG. 1 is a circuit diagram for explaining a semiconductor deviceaccording to some embodiments. FIG. 2 is an expanded layout diagram ofthe illustrated semiconductor device of FIG. 1. FIG. 3 is across-sectional view taken along line A-A of FIG. 2. FIG. 4 is across-sectional view taken along line B-B of FIG. 2.

For reference, FIG. 2 may be an exemplary layout diagram in which a pairof inverters INV1 and INV2 described in FIG. 1 may be repeatedlyarranged. For example, the FIG. 2 includes three pairs of inverters INV1and INV2 which are arranged in a first direction X1. The presentinventive concept is not limited thereto. In an exemplary embodiment,more than or less than three pairs of inverters INV1 and INV2 may bearranged in the first direction X1.

Referring to FIG. 1, the semiconductor device according to someembodiments includes the pair of inverters INV1 and INV2 connected inparallel between a power supply node Vcc and a ground node Vss, and afirst pass transistor PS1 and a second pass transistor PS2 connected tothe output nodes of the inverters INV1 and INV2 respectively. In anexemplary embodiment, the semiconductor device may be a static randomaccess memory (SRAM) formed of, for example, six transistors. In thiscase, FIG. 2 shows a layout for three SRAMs arranged in the firstdirection. The present inventive concept is not limited thereto. Thesemiconductor device may include more than or less than six transistors.

The first pass transistor PS1 and the second pass transistor PS2 may beconnected to a bit line BL and a complementary bit line/BL,respectively. The gates of the first pass transistor PS1 and the secondpass transistor PS2 may be connected to a word line WL.

The first inverter INV1 includes a first pull-up transistor PU1 and afirst pull-down transistor PD1 connected in series, and a secondinverter INV2 includes a second pull-up transistor PU2 and a secondpull-down transistor PD2 connected in series. The first pull-uptransistor PU1 and the second pull-up transistor PU2 may be P-typetransistors, and the first pull-down transistor PD1 and the secondpull-down transistor PD2 may be N-type transistors.

The first inverter INV1 and the second inverter INV2 are cross-coupledto constitute one latch circuit. For example, the input node of thefirst inverter INV1 is connected to the output node of the secondinverter INV2, and the input node of the second inverter INV2 isconnected to the output node of the first inverter INV1.

Referring to FIGS. 2 to 4, the semiconductor device according to someembodiments may include a first fin type pattern 110, a second fin typepattern 210, a third fin type pattern 215, a fourth fin type pattern115, a plurality of first gate patterns 120_1, 120_2, 120_3, 120_4,120_5 and 120_6, and a plurality of second gate patterns 220_1, 220_2,220_3, 220_4, 220_5 and 220_6.

The substrate 100 may be bulk silicon or silicon-on-insulator (SOI).Alternatively, the substrate 100 may be a silicon substrate and mayinclude, but is not limited to, other materials, for example, silicongermanium, silicon germanium on insulator (SGOI), indium antimonide,lead tellurium compound, indium arsenide, indium phosphide, galliumarsenide or gallium antimonide.

Each of the first fin type pattern 110, the second fin type pattern 210,the third fin type pattern 215, and the fourth fin type pattern 115 mayprotrude from the substrate 100.

Each of the first fin type pattern 110, the second fin type pattern 210,the third fin type pattern 215, and the fourth fin type pattern 115extends lengthwise in the first direction X1. Each of the first fin typepattern 110, the second fin type pattern 210, the third fin type pattern215, and the fourth fin type pattern 115 may be disposed to be spacedapart from each other in a second direction Y1 different from the firstdirection X1.

The second fin type pattern 210 and the third fin type pattern 215 aredisposed between the first fin type pattern 110 and the fourth fin typepattern 115. The second fin type pattern 210 is disposed between thefirst fin type pattern 110 and the third fin type pattern 215.

Each of the first fin type pattern 110, the second fin type pattern 210,the third fin type pattern 215, and the fourth fin type pattern 115 maybe disposed in an SRAM region. The first fin type pattern 110 and thefourth fin type pattern 115 may be disposed in an N-typemetal-oxide-semiconductor (NMOS) region of the SRAM. The second fin typepattern 210 and the third fin type pattern 215 may be disposed in aP-type metal-oxide-semiconductor (PMOS) region of the SRAM.

A width of the first fin type pattern 110 in the second direction Y1 maybe a first width W11, and a width of the second fin type pattern 210 inthe second direction Y1 may be a second width W12. In the semiconductordevice according to some embodiments, the first width W11 may besubstantially the same as the second width W12.

A width of the third fin type pattern 215 in the second direction Y1 maybe substantially the same as the second width W12, and a width of thefourth fin type pattern 115 in the second direction Y1 may besubstantially the same as the first width W11. Here, the width, whenused together with “substantially the same,” includes not only a case inwhich the widths of the two fin type patterns to be compared are exactlythe same, but also a fine difference in width which may occur due to aprocess margin or the like.

Each of the first to fourth fin type patterns 110, 210, 215 and 115 maybe formed by etching a part of the substrate 100. The present inventiveconcept is not limited thereto. In an exemplary embodiment, each of thefirst to fourth fin type patterns 110, 210, 215 and 115 may be formed ofan epitaxial layer grown from the substrate 100. Each of the first tofourth fin type patterns 110, 210, 310 and 410 may include silicon orgermanium which is a semiconductor material element. Also, each of thefirst to fourth fin type patterns 110, 210, 310 and 410 may include acompound semiconductor, and may include, for example, a group IV-IVcompound semiconductor or a group III-V compound semiconductor. Thegroup IV-IV compound semiconductor may be, for example, a binarycompound or a ternary compound including at least two or more of carbon(C), silicon (Si), germanium (Ge), and tin (Sn), or a compound obtainedby doping these elements with a group IV element. The group III-Vcompound semiconductor may be, for example, a binary compound, a ternarycompound, or a quaternary compound formed by combining at least one ofaluminum (Al), gallium (Ga) and indium (In) as a group III element, andat least one of phosphorus (P), arsenic (As) and antimonium (Sb) as agroup V element.

Each of the plurality of first gate patterns 120_1, 120_2, 120_3, 120_4,120_5 and 120_6 extends lengthwise in the second direction Y1. The firstgate patterns 120_1, 120_2, 120_3, 120_4, 120_5 and 120_6 are spacedapart from each other in the first direction X1. The plurality of firstgate patterns 120_1, 120_2, 120_3, 120_4, 120_5 and 120_6 aresequentially disposed in the first direction X1.

The plurality of first gate patterns 120_1, 120_2, 120_3, 120_4, 120_5and 120_6 intersect the first fin type pattern 110. A first_1 gatepattern 120_1, a first_4 gate pattern 120_4, and a first_5 gate pattern120_5 further intersect the second fin type pattern 210 and the thirdfin type pattern 215. Meanwhile, a first_2 gate pattern 120_2, a first_3gate pattern 120_3 and a first_6 gate pattern 120_6 intersect the firstfin type pattern without intersecting the second fin type pattern 210and the third fin type pattern 215.

Each of the plurality of second gate patterns 220_1, 220_2, 220_3,220_4, 220_5 and 220_6 extends lengthwise in the second direction Y1.The second gate patterns 220_1, 220_2, 220_3, 220_4, 220_5 and 220_6 arespaced apart from each other in the first direction X1. The plurality ofsecond gate patterns 220_1, 220_2, 220_3, 220_4, 220_5 and 220_6 aresequentially disposed in the first direction X1.

The plurality of second gate patterns 220_1, 220_2, 220_3, 220_4, 220_5and 220_6 intersect the fourth fin type pattern 115. A second_2 gatepattern 220_2, a second_3 gate pattern 220_3 and a second_6 gate pattern220_6 further intersect the second fin type pattern 210 and the thirdfin type pattern 215. Meanwhile, a second_1 gate pattern 220_1, asecond_4 gate pattern 220_4, and a second_5 gate pattern 220_5 intersectthe fourth fin type pattern 115 without intersecting the second fin typepattern 210 and the third fin type pattern 215.

The first gate patterns 120_1, 120_2, 120_3, 120_4, 120_5 and 120_6 arespaced apart from the second gate patterns 220_1, 220_2, 220_3, 220_4,220_5 and 220_6 in the second direction Y1, respectively. For example,the first_1 gate pattern 120_1 is spaced apart from the second_1 gatepattern 220_1 in the second direction Y1.

Each of the first gate patterns 120_1, 120_2, 120_3, 120_4, 120_5 and120_6 and each of the second gate patterns 220_1, 220_2, 220_3, 220_4,220_5 and 220_6 may include at least one of metal, conductive metalnitride, metal silicide, doped semiconductor material and conductivemetal oxynitride.

As illustrated, a first pull-up transistor PU1 is defined around anintersection region between the second_2 gate pattern 220_2 and thethird fin type pattern 215, a first pull-down transistor PD1 is definedaround an intersection region between the second_2 gate pattern 220_2and the fourth fin type pattern 115, and a first pass transistor PS1 isdefined around an intersection region between the second_1 gate pattern220_1 and a fourth fin type pattern 115.

A second pull-up transistor PU2 is defined around an intersection regionbetween the first_1 gate pattern 120_1 and the second fin type pattern210, a second pull-down transistor PD2 is defined around an intersectionregion between the first_1 gate pattern 120_1 and the first fin typepattern 110, and a second pass transistor PS2 is defined around anintersection region between the first_2 gate pattern 120_2 and the firstfin type pattern 110.

A third pull-up transistor PU3 is defined around an intersection regionbetween the second_3 gate pattern 220_3 and the third fin type pattern215, a third pull-down transistor PD3 is defined around an intersectionregion between the second_3 gate pattern 220_3 and the fourth fin typepattern 115, and a third pass transistor PS3 is defined around anintersection region between the second_4 gate pattern 220_4 and thefourth fin type pattern 115.

A fourth pull-up transistor PU4 is defined around an intersection regionbetween the first_4 gate pattern 120_4 and the second fin type pattern210, a fourth pull-down transistor PD4 is defined around an intersectionregion between the first_4 gate pattern 120_4 and the first fin typepattern 110, and a fourth pass transistor PS4 is defined around anintersection region between the first_3 gate pattern 120_3 and the firstfin type pattern 110.

A fifth pull-up transistor PU5 is defined around an intersection regionbetween the second_6 gate pattern 220_6 and the third fin type pattern215, a fifth pull-down transistor PD5 is defined around an intersectionregion between the second_6 gate pattern 220_6 and the fourth fin typepattern 115, and a fifth pass transistor PS5 is defined around anintersection region between the second_5 gate pattern 220_5 and thefourth fin type pattern 115.

A sixth pull-up transistor PU6 is defined around an intersection regionbetween the first_5 gate pattern 120_5 and the second fin type pattern210, a sixth pull-down transistor PD6 is defined around an intersectionregion between the first_5 gate pattern 120_5 and the first fin typepattern 110, and a sixth pass transistor PS6 is defined around anintersection region between the first_6 gate pattern 120_6 and the firstfin type pattern 110.

The first and second pull-up transistors PU1 and PU2, the first andsecond pull-down transistors PD1 and PD2, and the first and second passtransistors PS1 and PS2 may be included in a first SRAM cell. The thirdand fourth pull-up transistors PU3 and PU4, the third and fourthpull-down transistors PD3 and PD4, and the third and fourth passtransistors PS3 and PS4 may be included in a second SRAM cell. The fifthand sixth pull-up transistors PU5 and PU6, the fifth and sixth pull-downtransistors PD5 and PD6, and the fifth and sixth pass transistors PS5and PS6 may be included in a third SRAM cell.

Each SRAM cell may be connected to each of a bit line BL and acomplementary bit line /BL.

A plurality of first nanosheet structures 110W_1, 110W_2, 110W_3,110W_4, 110W_5 and 110W_6 may be disposed on the substrate 100. Theplurality of first nanosheet structures 110W_1, 110W_2, 110W_3, 110W_4,110W_5 and 110W_6 may be disposed on the first fin type pattern 110. Theplurality of first nanosheet structures 110W_1, 110W_2, 110W_3, 110W_4,110W_5 and 110W_6 spaced apart from each other may be arranged in thefirst direction X1 on the upper surface of the first fin type pattern110.

A plurality of second nanosheet structures 210W_1, 210W_2, 210W_3,210W_4, 210W_5 and 210W_6 may be disposed on the substrate 100. Theplurality of second nanosheet structures 210W_1, 210W_2, 210W_3, 210W_4,210W_5 and 210W_6 may be disposed on the second fin type pattern 210.The plurality of second nanosheet structures 210W_1, 210W_2, 210W_3,210W_4, 210W_5 and 210W_6 spaced apart from one another may be arrangedin the first direction X1 on the upper surface of the second fin typepattern 210.

Each of the first nanosheet structures 110W_1, 110W_2, 110W_3, 110W_4,110W_5 and 110W_6 includes a plurality of nanosheets that aresequentially stacked in the thickness direction of the substrate 100.Each of the second nanosheet structures 210W_1, 210W_2, 210W_3, 210W_4,210W_5 and 210W_6 includes a plurality of nanosheets that aresequentially stacked in the thickness direction of the substrate 100.

In FIGS. 3 and 4, for the convenience of description, each of the firstnanosheet structures 110W_1, 110W_2, 110W_3, 110W_4, 110W_5 and 110W_6is formed of three nanosheets that are sequentially stacked in thethickness direction of the substrate 100, and each of the secondnanosheet structures 210W_1, 210W_2, 210W_3, 210W_4, 210W_5 and 210W_6is formed of three nanosheets that are sequentially stacked in thethickness direction of substrates 100. The present inventive concept isnot limited thereto. In an exemplary embodiment, each nanosheetstructure may be formed of more than or less than three nanosheets.

Although not illustrated, a plurality of nanosheets spaced apart fromeach other in the first direction X1 may also be disposed on the thirdfin type pattern 215 and the fourth fin type pattern 115.

The first nanosheet structures 110W_1, 110W_2, 110W_3, 110W_4, 110W_5and 110W_6 and the second nanosheet structures 210W_1, 210W_2, 210W_3,210W_4, 210W_5 and 210W_6 may include one of silicon or germanium as asemiconductor material element, a group IV-IV compound semiconductor ora group III-V compound semiconductor.

A width of the first nanosheet structures 110W_1, 110W_2, 110W_3,110W_4, 110W_5 and 110W_6 in the second direction Y1 may increase ordecrease in proportional to the width of the first fin type pattern 110in the second direction Y1.

The first gate patterns 120_1, 120_2, 120_3, 120_4, 120_5 and 120_6 maywrap around the first nanosheet structures 110W_1, 110W_2, 110W_3,110W_4, 110W_5 and 110W_6, respectively.

The first_1 gate pattern 120_1, the second_2 gate pattern 220_2, thesecond_3 gate pattern 220_3, the first_4 gate pattern 120_4, the first_5gate pattern 120_5 and the second_6 gate pattern 220_6 sequentiallydisposed in the first direction X1 may wrap around the second nanosheetstructures 210W_1, 210W_2, 210W_3, 210W_4, 210W_5 and 210W_6,respectively. For example, the first_1 gate pattern 120_1 may wraparound each of the three nanosheets of the second nanosheet structure210W_1.

A first gate insulating film 125 may wrap around the first nanosheetstructures 110W_1, 110W_2, 110W_3, 110W_4, 110W_5 and 110W_6. Forexample, the first gate insulating film 125 may wrap around each of theplurality of nanosheets in the first nanosheet structures 110W_1,110W_2, 110W_3, 110W_4, 110W_5 and 110W_6. A second gate insulating film225 may wrap around the second nanosheet structures 210W_1, 210W_2,210W_3, 210W_4, 210W_5 and 210W_6. For example, the second gateinsulating film 225 may wrap around each of the plurality of nanosheetsin the second nanosheet structures 210W_1, 210W_2, 210W_3, 210W_4,210W_5 and 210W_6. The first and second gate insulating films 125 and225 may include at least one of silicon oxide, silicon oxynitride,silicon nitride, and a high-K material having a dielectric constanthigher than that of silicon oxide.

A first gate spacer 126 may be disposed on the sides of each of thefirst gate patterns 120_1, 120_2, 120_3, 120_4, 120_5 and 120_6. Thesecond gate spacer 226 may be disposed on the sides of each of thesecond gate patterns 220_1, 220_2, 220_3, 220_4, 220_5 and 220_6. Thefirst and second gate spacers 126 and 226 may include an insulatingmaterial.

A first capping pattern 127 may be disposed on the upper surface of eachof the first gate patterns 120_1, 120_2, 120_3, 120_4, 120_5 and 120_6.The second capping pattern 227 may be disposed on the upper surfaces ofeach of the second gate patterns 220_1, 220_2, 220_3, 220_4, 220_5 and220_6. The first and second capping patterns 127 and 227 may include aninsulating material.

Unlike an illustrated case, the first capping pattern 127 and the secondcapping pattern 227 may be omitted.

A plurality of first semiconductor patterns 150_1, 150_2, 150_3, 150_4,150_5, 150_6 and 150_7 may be disposed on the first fin type pattern110. Each of the first semiconductor patterns 150_1, 150_2, 150_3,150_4, 150_5, 150_6 and 150_7 may be connected to the first nanosheetstructures 110W_1, 110W_2, 110W_3, 110W_4, 110W_5 and 110W_6 adjacentthereto. For example, the first semiconductor pattern 150_1 is connectedto the first nanosheet structure 110W_1 adjacent to the firstsemiconductor pattern 150_1, and the first semiconductor pattern 150_2is connected to two first nanosheet structures 110W_1 and 110W_2adjacent to the first semiconductor pattern 150_2.

A plurality of second semiconductor patterns 250_1, 250_2, 250_3, 250_4,250_5, 250_6 and 250_7 may be disposed on the second fin type pattern210. Each of the second semiconductor patterns 250_1, 250_2, 250_3,250_4, 250_5, 250_6 and 250_7 may be connected to at least one of thesecond nanosheet structures 210W_1, 210W_2, 210W_3, 210W_4, 210W_5 and210W_6 adjacent thereto. For example, the second semiconductor pattern250_1 is connected to the second nanosheet structure 210W_1, and thesecond semiconductor pattern 250_2 is connected to two second nanosheetstructures 210W_1 and 210W_2 adjacent to the second semiconductorpattern 250_2.

Since the first semiconductor patterns 150_1, 150_2, 150_3, 150_4,150_5, 150_6 and 150_7 are disposed in the NMOS region, the firstsemiconductor patterns 150_1, 150_2, 150_3, 150_4, 150_5, 150_6, and150_7 may include Si or SiC.

Since the second semiconductor patterns 250_1, 250_2, 250_3, 250_4,250_5, 250_6 and 250_7 are disposed in the PMOS region, the secondsemiconductor patterns 250_1, 250_2, 250_3, 250_4, 250_5, 250_6, and250_7 may include, for example, SiGe.

Each of the second semiconductor patterns 250_1, 250_2, 250_3, 250_4,250_5, 250_6 and 250_7 may be disposed at a position corresponding toone of the first semiconductor patterns 150_1, 150_2, 150_3, 150_4,150_5, 150_6 and 150_7. For example, the second semiconductor patterns250_1, 250_2, 250_3, 250_4, 250_5, 250_6 and 250_7 may be arranged withthe first semiconductor patterns 150_1, 150_2, 150_3, 150_4, 150_5,150_6 and 150_7 in the second direction Y1, respectively.

An interlayer insulating film 50 covers each of the first gate patterns120_1, 120_2, 120_3, 120_4, 120_5 and 120_6 and each of the second gatepatterns 220_1, 220_2, 220_3, 220_4, 220_5 and 220_6. The interlayerinsulating film 50 also covers an upper surface of some secondsemiconductor patterns 250_3 and 250_7 which are not connected to thewiring structure (i.e., electrically in a floating state). In anexemplary embodiment, the interlayer insulating film 50 is in contactwith the upper surface of some second semiconductor patterns 250_3 and250_7. The word “contact” or the phrase “in contact with” refers to adirect connection i.e. touching. Unlike the other second semiconductorpatterns 250_1, 250_2, 250_4, 250_5 and 250_6 each of which being incontact with a corresponding contact of the plurality of contacts 171,172, 173, 174 and 175, some second semiconductor patterns 250_3 and250_7 are in contact with the interlayer insulating film 50.

A wiring structure may be formed in the interlayer insulating film 50 ormay be formed on the interlayer insulating film 50. The wiring structuremay include a plurality of contacts 161, 162, 163, 164, 165, 166, 167,171, 172, 173, 174, 175, 181, 182, 183, 184, 185, 186, 187, 191, 192193, 194 and 195 and connection wirings 176, 177, 178, 196, 197 and 198.

Some contacts 161, 162, 163, 164, 165, 166 and 167 may be connected tothe first semiconductor patterns 150_1, 150_2, 150_3, 150_4, 150_5,150_6 and 150_7, respectively. Some contacts 171, 172, 173, 174 and 175may be connected to some second semiconductor patterns 250_1, 250_2,250_4, 250_5 and 250_6, respectively.

Each of some contacts 181, 182, 183, 184, 185, 186 and 187 may beconnected to a corresponding semiconductor pattern formed on the fourthfin type pattern 115. Each of some contacts 191, 192, 193, 194 and 195may be connected to a corresponding semiconductor pattern formed on thethird fin type pattern 215.

In addition, some contacts 172, 173 and 175 among the contacts connectedto the second semiconductor patterns 250_1, 250_2, 250_4, 250_5 and250_6 may be connected to the second gate patterns 220_2, 220_3 and220_6. For example, the contact 172 may be simultaneously connected tothe second_2 semiconductor pattern 250_2 and the second_2 gate pattern220_2. Some contacts 191, 193 and 194 connected to the semiconductorpattern formed on the third fin type pattern 215 may also be connectedto some first gate patterns 120_1, 120_4 and 120_5.

Meanwhile, some second semiconductor patterns 250_3 and 250_7 are notconnected to the wiring structure. That is, some second semiconductorpatterns 250_3 and 250_7 are not connected to any contact of the wiringstructure. Some second semiconductor patterns 250_3 and 250_7 may beelectrically in a floating state. The second semiconductor patterns250_3 and 250_7 are not electrically connected to the wiring structure.

Some contacts 161, 165, 183 and 187 may be connected to a ground node(Vss of FIG. 1). Some contacts 171, 174, 192 and 195 may be connected toa power supply node (Vcc of FIG. 1). Some contacts 163 and 167 may beconnected to a complementary bit lines (/BL of FIG. 1). Some contacts181 and 185 may be connected to a bit line (BL of FIG. 1).

The connection wirings 176, 177, 178, 196, 197 and 198 are formed on theinterlayer insulating film 50, and may connect two or more contactsdifferent from each other. For example, the connection wiring 176 mayconnect the contact 162 connected to the first_2 semiconductor pattern150_2 and the contact 172 connected to the second_2 semiconductorpattern 250_2. The connection wiring 176 may electrically connect thefirst_2 semiconductor pattern 150_2, the second_2 semiconductor pattern250_2, and the second_2 gate pattern 220_2.

The second semiconductor patterns 250_1, 250_2, 250_3, 250_4, 250_5,250_6 and 250_7 may include a first group connected to the wiringstructure, and a second group not connected to the wiring structure. Thesecond semiconductor patterns 250_1, 250_2, 250_4, 250_5 and 250_6 ofthe first group are connected to the contacts 171, 172, 173, 174 and175, respectively. For example, the semiconductor patterns 250_1, 250_2,250_4, 250_5 and 250_6 of the first group are in contact with thecontacts 171, 172, 173, 174 and 175, respectively. The secondsemiconductor patterns 250_3 and 250_7 of the second group are notconnected to any contact of the wiring structure. Instead, the secondsemiconductor patterns 250_3 and 250_7 of the second group are incontact with the interlayer insulating film 50. The second semiconductorpatterns 250_1, 250_2, 250_4, 250_5 and 250_6 of the first group and thesecond semiconductor patterns 250_3 and 250_7 of the second group may bedisposed regularly on the second fin type pattern 210. For example, thesecond semiconductor patterns 250_3 or 250_7 of the second group may beregularly arranged among the second semiconductor patterns 250_1, 250_2,250_4, 250_5 and 250_6 of the first group.

In addition, the second_5 semiconductor pattern 250_5 located at thecenter among the three second semiconductor patterns 250_4, 250_5 and250_6 included in the first group of the second semiconductor patternsmay be connected to the power supply node (Vcc of FIG. 1). The second_4semiconductor pattern 250_4 and the second_6 semiconductor pattern 250_6may be electrically connected to the first 4 semiconductor pattern 150_4and the first_6 semiconductor pattern 150_6, respectively. For example,the second_4 semiconductor pattern 250_4 may be electrically connectedto the first 4 semiconductor pattern 150_4 via the connection wiring177, and the second_6 semiconductor pattern 250_6 may be electricallyconnected to the first_6 semiconductor pattern 150_6 via the connectionwiring 178.

FIG. 5 is a layout diagram for explaining a semiconductor deviceaccording to some embodiments. FIGS. 6 and 7 are diagrams for explainingthe semiconductor device according to some embodiments. For convenienceof explanation, differences from those described using FIGS. 2 to 4 willbe mainly described. For reference, FIG. 6 is a layout diagram forexplaining the semiconductor device, and FIG. 7 is a cross-sectionalview taken along line C-C of FIG. 6.

Referring to FIG. 5, in the semiconductor device according to someembodiments, a width W11 in the second direction Y1 of the first fintype pattern 110 disposed in the NMOS region is different from a widthW12 in the second direction Y1 of the second fin type pattern 210disposed in the PMOS region.

For example, the width W11 in the second direction Y1 of the first fintype pattern 110 is greater than the width W12 in the second directionY1 of the second fin type pattern 210.

Referring to FIGS. 6 and 7, the semiconductor device according to someembodiments may further include a first_1 fin type pattern 111 and afourth_1 fin type pattern 116 extending lengthwise in the firstdirection X1.

The first_1 fin type pattern 111 and the fourth_1 fin type pattern 116may be disposed in the NMOS region of the SRAM. The first fin typepattern 110 may be disposed between the first_1 fin type pattern 111 andthe second fin type pattern 210. The fourth fin type pattern 115 may bedisposed between the fourth_1 fin type pattern 116 and the third fintype pattern 215.

The plurality of first gate patterns 120_1, 120_2, 120_3, 120_4, 120_5,and 120_6 may intersect the first fin type pattern 110 and the first_1fin type pattern 111. The plurality of second gate patterns 220_1,220_2, 220_3, 220_4, 220_5 and 220_6 may intersect the fourth fin typepattern 115 and the fourth_1 fin type pattern 116.

For example, the second pull-down transistor PD2 is defined around anintersection region between the first_1 gate pattern 120_1, the firstfin type pattern 110 and the first_1 fin type pattern 111. The secondpass transistor PS2 is defined around an intersection region between thefirst_2 gate pattern 120_2, the first fin type pattern 110, and thefirst_1 fin type pattern 111.

A plurality of first sub semiconductor patterns may be disposed on thefirst_1 fin type pattern 111. In an exemplary embodiment, the first subsemiconductor patterns may be disposed at positions of the first_1 fintype pattern 111, each of which may correspond to one of the pluralityof first semiconductor patterns 150_1, 150_2, 150_3, 150_4, 150_5, 150_6and 150_7. For example, each of the first sub semiconductor patterns maybe aligned with a corresponding one of the first semiconductor patterns150_1, 150_2, 150_3, 150_4, 150_5, 150_6 and 150_7 in the seconddirection Y1. In this case, as shown in FIG. 7, a first_2 subsemiconductor pattern 151_2 and a first_2 semiconductor pattern 150_2corresponding thereto are arranged in the second direction Y1 anddisposed on the first_1 fin type pattern 111. The first_2 semiconductorpattern 150_2 and the first_2 sub semiconductor pattern 151_2 may bearranged in the second direction Y1.

The first_2 semiconductor pattern 150_2 and the first_2 subsemiconductor pattern 151_2 may be connected to the contact 162.Although the first_2 semiconductor pattern 150_2 and the first_2 subsemiconductor pattern 151_2 are illustrated as being directly connectedto each other in FIG. 7, the present inventive concept is not limitedthereto. The first_2 semiconductor pattern 150_2 and the first_2 subsemiconductor pattern 151_2 may be spaced apart from each other in thesecond direction Y1 and electrically connected to each other through thecontact 162.

A field insulating film 105 disposed on the substrate 100 may cover thesides of the first fin type pattern 110 and the first_1 fin type pattern111.

FIG. 8 is a layout diagram for explaining a semiconductor deviceaccording to some embodiments. FIGS. 9 and 10 are exemplarycross-sectional views taken along line D-D of FIG. 8, respectively. Forconvenience of explanation, differences from those described using FIGS.2 to 4 will be mainly described.

Referring to FIGS. 8 to 10, the semiconductor device according to someembodiments may further include a plurality of gate cut structures GCSwhich separate the first gate patterns 120_1, 120_2, 120_3, 120_4, 120_5and 120_6 and the second gate patterns 220_1, 220_2, 220_3, 220_4, 220_5and 220_6.

The gate cut structures GCS may be disposed between the first gatepatterns 120_1, 120_2, 120_3, 120_4, 120_5 and 120_6 and the second gatepatterns 220_1, 220_2, 220_3, 220_4, 220_5 and 220_6 which are spacedapart from each other in the second direction Y1 and arranged in thesecond direction Y1, respectively.

For example, the first_2 gate pattern 120_2 is spaced apart from thesecond_2 gate pattern 220_2 in the second direction Y1. Also, thefirst_2 gate pattern 120_2 and the second_2 gate pattern 220_2 arearranged in the second direction Y1. The second gate cut structure GCS2is disposed between the first_2 gate pattern 120_2 and the second_2 gatepattern 220_2.

In FIG. 8, each of the gate cut structures GCS is formed in a regionbetween two gate patterns adjacent in the second direction Y1, extendinglengthwise in in the first direction X1. In other words, each of thegate cut structures GCS cuts two gate patterns extending lengthwise inthe second direction Y1. The present inventive concept is not limitedthereto. In an exemplary embodiment, each of a plurality of gate cutstructures may cut only one gate pattern extending lengthwise in thesecond direction Y1. Alternatively, a gate cut structure GCS may cut thefirst gate patterns 120_1 to 120_4, extending lengthwise from thefirst_1 gate pattern 120_1 to the first_4 gate pattern 120_4.

In FIG. 9, the first gate insulating film 125 and the second gateinsulating film 225 may not extend along the sides of the gate cutstructures GCS.

In FIG. 10, the first gate insulating film 125 and the second gateinsulating film 225 may extend along the sides of the gate cutstructures GCS, respectively.

Such a difference in shape may appear, depending on whether the gate cutstructure GCS is formed before or after a replacement gate.

FIG. 11 is a diagram for explaining the semiconductor device accordingto some embodiments. For convenience of explanation, differences fromthose described using FIGS. 2 to 4 will be mainly described.

Referring to FIG. 11, in the semiconductor device according to someembodiments, the first fin type pattern 110 may be disposed on a buriedinsulating film 100-2. The first fin type pattern 110 may be disposed onthe insulating pattern included in the buried insulating film 100_2.

When describing in a different way, the substrate 100 may include a basesubstrate 100_1, and the buried insulating film 100_2 stacked on thebase substrate 100_1 in the thickness direction of the substrate. Thebase substrate 100_1 may include a semiconductor material. The buriedinsulating film 100_2 may include at least one of an insulatingmaterial, for example, silicon nitride (SiN), silicon oxynitride (SiON)and silicon oxide (SiO₂).

For example, the substrate 100 may be, but is not limited to, asilicon-on-insulator (SOI) substrate or a SiGe-on-insulator (SGOI)substrate.

FIG. 12 is a diagram for explaining a semiconductor device according tosome embodiments. FIG. 13 is a layout diagram of the first SRAM regionof FIG. 12. FIG. 14 is a layout diagram of the second SRAM region ofFIG. 12. FIGS. 15 and 16 are cross-sectional views taken along lines E-Eand F-F of FIG. 13. FIGS. 17 and 18 are cross-sectional views takenalong lines G-G and H-H of FIG. 14.

Referring to FIGS. 12 to 18, in the semiconductor device according tosome embodiments, the substrate 100 may include a first SRAM region 11and a second SRAM region 12.

A fifth fin type pattern 310, a sixth fin type pattern 410, a seventhfin type pattern 415, an eighth fin type pattern 315, a plurality ofthird gate patterns 320_1, 320_2, 320_3 and 320_4, and a plurality offourth gate patterns 420_1, 420_2, 420_3 and 420_4 may be disposed inthe first SRAM region 11 with a first NMOS region and a first PMOSregion.

Each of the fifth fin type pattern 310, the sixth fin type pattern 410,the seventh fin type pattern 415 and the eighth fin type pattern 315extends lengthwise in a third direction X2. The fifth fin type pattern310, the sixth fin type pattern 410, the seventh fin type pattern 415and the eighth fin type pattern 315 are sequentially arranged and spacedapart from each other in a fourth direction Y2 different from the thirddirection X2. The fifth fin type pattern 310 and the eighth fin typepattern 315 are disposed in the first NMOS region, and the sixth fintype pattern 410 and the seventh fin type pattern 415 may be disposed inthe first PMOS region.

In the semiconductor device according to some embodiments, a width W21of the fifth fin type pattern 310 in the fourth direction Y2 may besubstantially the same as a width W22 of the sixth fin type pattern 410in the fourth direction Y2.

Each of the plurality of third gate patterns 320_1, 320_2, 320_3 and320_4 extends lengthwise in the fourth direction Y2. The third gatepatterns 320_1, 320_2, 320_3 and 320_4 may be sequentially disposed inthe third direction X2. The plurality of third gate patterns 320_1,320_2, 320_3 and 320_4 may intersect the fifth fin type pattern 310. Thethird_1 gate pattern 320_1 and the third_4 gate pattern 320_4 mayintersect the sixth fin type pattern 410 and the seventh fin typepattern 415.

Each of the plurality of fourth gate patterns 420_1, 420_2, 420_3 and420_4 extends lengthwise in the fourth direction Y2. The fourth gatepatterns 420_1, 420_2, 420_3, and 420_4 are sequentially disposed in thethird direction X2. The plurality of fourth gate patterns 420_1, 420_2,420_3, and 420_4 intersect the eighth fin type pattern 315. The fourth_2gate pattern 420_2 and the fourth_3 gate pattern 420_3 further intersectthe sixth fin type pattern 410 and the seventh fin type pattern 415.

The third gate patterns 320_1, 320_2, 320_3 and 320_4 may be spacedapart from the fourth gate patterns 420_1, 420_2, 420_3 and 420_4 in thefourth direction Y2, respectively.

As illustrated, a seventh pull-up transistor PU7 is defined around anintersection region between the fourth_2 gate pattern 420_2 and theseventh fin type pattern 415, a seventh pull-down transistor PD7 isdefined around an intersection region between the fourth_2 gate pattern420_2 and the eighth fin type pattern 315, and a seventh pass transistorPS7 is defined around an intersection region between the fourth_1 gatepattern 420_1 and the eighth fin type pattern 315.

An eighth pull-up transistor PU8 is defined around an intersectionregion between the third_1 gate pattern 320_1 and the sixth fin typepattern 410, an eighth pull-down transistor PD8 is defined around anintersection region between the third_1 gate pattern the 320_1 and thefifth fin type pattern 310, and an eighth pass transistor PS8 is definedaround an intersection region between the third_2 gate pattern 320_2 andthe fifth fin type pattern 310.

A ninth pull-up transistor PU9 is defined around an intersection regionbetween the fourth_3 gate pattern 420_3 and the seventh fin type pattern415, a ninth pull-down transistor PD9 is defined around an intersectionregion between the fourth_3 gate pattern 420_3 and the eighth fin typepattern 315, and a ninth pass transistor PS9 is defined around anintersection region between the fourth_4 gate pattern 420_4 and theeighth fin type pattern 315.

A tenth pull-up transistor PU10 is defined around an intersection regionbetween the third_4 gate pattern 320_4 and the sixth fin type pattern410, a tenth pull-down transistor PD10 is defined around an intersectionregion between the third_4 gate pattern 320_4 and the fifth fin typepattern 310, and a tenth pass transistor PS10 is defined around anintersection region between the third_3 gate pattern 320_3 and the fifthfin type pattern 310.

A plurality of third nanosheet structures 410W_1, 410W_2, 410W_3 and410W_4 are disposed on the sixth fin type pattern 410. The plurality ofthird nanosheet structures 410W_1, 410W_2, 410W_3 and 410W_4 spacedapart from one another are arranged in the third direction X2 on theupper surface of the sixth fin type pattern 410. As in the plurality ofthird nanosheet structures 410W_1, 410W_2, 410W_3 and 410W_4, aplurality of nanosheets are also disposed on the fifth fin type pattern310, the seventh fin type pattern 415 and the eighth fin type pattern315.

A plurality of third semiconductor patterns 450_1, 450_2, 450_3, 450_4and 450_5 may be disposed on the sixth fin type pattern 410. Each of thethird semiconductor patterns 450_1, 450_2, 450_3, 450_4 and 450_5 may beconnected to at least one of the third nanosheet structures 410W_1,410W_2, 410W_3 and 410W_4 adjacent thereto. For example, the thirdsemiconductor pattern 450_1 is connected to the third nanosheetstructure 410W_1 adjacent to the third semiconductor pattern 450_1, andthe third semiconductor pattern 450_2 is connected to two thirdnanosheet structures 410W_1 and 410W_2 adjacent to the thirdsemiconductor pattern 450_2.

The wiring structure may include a plurality of contacts 361, 362, 363,364, 365, 371, 372, 373, 374, 381, 382, 383, 384, 385, 391, 392, and393, and connection wirings 376, 377, 396 and 397.

Some third semiconductor patterns 450_1, 450_2, 450_4 and 450_5 areconnected to the contacts 371, 372, 373 and 374, respectively. However,the third_3 semiconductor pattern 450_3 is not connected to any contactof the wiring structure. That is, the third_3 semiconductor pattern450_3 may be electrically in a floating state.

A plurality of fourth semiconductor patterns may be disposed on a fifthfin type pattern 310. The plurality of fourth semiconductor patterns maybe disposed at a region of the fifth fin type pattern 310 correspondingto one of the plurality of third semiconductor patterns 450_1, 450_2,450_3, 450_4 and 450_5. The fourth_3 semiconductor pattern 350_3corresponding to the third_3 semiconductor pattern 450_3 may be disposedon the fifth fin type pattern 310 and connected to the contact 363 ofthe wiring structure. The third_3 semiconductor pattern 450_3 and thefourth_3 semiconductor pattern 350_3 are arranged in the fourthdirection Y2.

The description of the plurality of contacts 361, 362, 363, 364, 365,371, 372, 373, 374, 381, 382, 383, 384, 385, 391, 392, and 393 and theconnection wirings 376, 377, 396 and 397 may be substantially the sameas the description of the contact and the connection wiring describedthrough FIGS. 2 to 4.

A ninth fin type pattern 510, a tenth fin type pattern 610, a tenth_1fin type pattern 610_1, an eleventh fin type pattern 615, a twelfth fintype pattern 515, a plurality of fifth gate patterns 520_1, 520_2, 520_3and 520_4, and a plurality of sixth gate patterns 620_1, 620_2, 620_3and 620_4 may be disposed in the second SRAM region 12 with a secondNMOS region and a second PMOS region.

Each of the ninth fin type pattern 510, the tenth fin type pattern 610,the tenth_1 fin type pattern 610_1, the eleventh fin type pattern 615and the twelfth fin type patterns 515 extends lengthwise in a fifthdirection X3. The ninth fin type pattern 510, the tenth fin type pattern610, the eleventh fin type pattern 615 and the twelfth fin type patterns515 are sequentially disposed to be spaced apart from each other in asixth direction Y3 different from. The ninth fin type pattern 510, thetenth_1 fin type pattern 610_1, the eleventh fin type pattern 615 andthe twelfth fin type patterns 515 are sequentially disposed to be spacedapart from each other in the sixth direction Y3. The tenth fin typepattern 610 and the tenth_1 fin type pattern 610_1 may be disposedbetween the ninth fin type pattern 510 and the eleventh fin type pattern615. The tenth fin type pattern 610 and the tenth_1 fin type pattern610_1 may be spaced apart from each other in the fifth direction X3 andmay be arranged in the fifth direction X3. A field insulating film 105is disposed between a short side of the tenth fin type pattern 610 and ashort side of the tenth_1 fin type pattern 610_1. The tenth fin typepattern 610 and the tenth_1 fin type pattern 610_1 may be spaced apartfrom each other by the field insulating film 105.

The ninth fin type pattern 510 and the twelfth fin type pattern 515 aredisposed in the second NMOS region, and the tenth fin type pattern 610,the tenth_1 fin type pattern 610_1, and the eleventh fin type pattern615 may be disposed in the second PMOS region.

In the semiconductor device according to some embodiments, a width W31of the ninth fin type pattern 510 in the sixth direction Y3 may begreater than a width W32 of the tenth fin type pattern 610 in the sixthdirection Y3.

Each of the plurality of fifth gate patterns 520_1, 520_2, 520_3, and520_4 extends lengthwise in the sixth direction Y3. The fifth gatepatterns 520_1, 520_2, 520_3, and 520_4 are sequentially disposed in thefifth direction X3. The plurality of fifth gate patterns 520_1, 520_2,520_3, and 520_4 intersect the ninth fin type pattern 510. The fifth_1gate pattern 520_1 further intersects the tenth fin type pattern 610 andthe eleventh fin type pattern 615, and the fifth_4 gate pattern 520_4may intersect the tenth_1 fin type pattern 610_1 and the eleventh fintype pattern 615.

Each of the plurality of sixth gate patterns 620_1, 620_2, 620_3 and620_4 extends lengthwise in the sixth direction Y3. The sixth gatepatterns 620_1, 620_2, 620_3, and 620_4 are sequentially disposed in thefifth direction X3. The plurality of sixth gate patterns 620_1, 620_2,620_3 and 620_4 intersect the twelfth fin type pattern 515. The sixth_2gate pattern 620_2 further intersects the tenth fin type pattern 610 andthe eleventh fin type pattern 615, and the sixth_3 gate pattern 620_3further intersects the tenth_1 fin type pattern 610_1 and the eleventhfin type pattern 615.

The fifth gate patterns 520_1, 520_2, 520_3 and 520_4 are spaced apartfrom the sixth gate patterns 620_1, 620_2, 620_3 and 620_4 in the sixthdirection Y3, respectively.

As illustrated, an eleventh pull-up transistor PU11 is defined around anintersection region between the sixth_2 gate pattern 620_2 and theeleventh fin type pattern 615, an eleventh pull-down transistor PD11 isdefined around an intersection region between the sixth_2 gate pattern620_2 and the twelfth fin type pattern 515, and an eleventh passtransistor PS11 is defined around an intersection region between thesixth_1 gate pattern 620_1 and the twelfth fin type pattern 515.

A twelfth pull-up transistor PU12 is defined around an intersectionregion between the fifth_1 gate pattern 520_1 and the tenth fin typepattern 610, a twelfth pull-down transistor PD12 is defined around anintersection region between the fifth_1 gate pattern 520_1 and the ninthfin type pattern 510, and a twelfth pass transistor PS12 is definedaround an intersection region between the fifth_2 gate pattern 520_2 andthe ninth fin type pattern 510.

A thirteenth pull-up transistor PU13 is defined around an intersectionregion between the sixth_3 gate pattern 620_3 and the eleventh fin typepattern 615, a thirteenth pull-down transistor PD13 is defined around anintersection region between the sixth_3 gate pattern 620_3 and thetwelfth fin type pattern 515, and a thirteenth pass transistor PS13 isdefined around an intersection region between the sixth 4 gate pattern620_4 and the twelfth fin type pattern 515.

A fourteenth pull-up transistor PU14 is defined around an intersectionregion between the fifth_4 gate pattern 520_4 and the tenth_1 fin typepattern 610_1, a fourteenth pull-down transistor PD14 is defined aroundan intersection region between the fifth_4 gate pattern 520_4 and theninth fin type pattern 510, and a fourteenth pass transistor PS14 isdefined around an intersection region between the fifth_3 gate pattern520_3 and the ninth fin type pattern 510.

A plurality of fourth nanosheets 610W_1, 610W_2, 610W_3 and 610W_4 aredisposed on the tenth fin type pattern 610 and the tenth_1 fin typepattern 610_1. The plurality of fourth nanosheets 610W_1 and 610W_2spaced apart from each other are arranged in the fifth direction X3 onthe upper surface of the tenth fin type pattern 610. A plurality offourth nanosheets 610W_3 and 610W_4 spaced apart from each other arearranged in the fifth direction X3 on the upper surface of the tenth_1fin type pattern 610_1. As in the plurality of fourth nanosheets 610W_1,610W_2, 610W_3 and 610W_4, a plurality of nanosheets may be alsodisposed on the ninth fin type pattern 510, the eleventh fin typepattern 615 and the twelfth fin type pattern 515.

The plurality of fifth semiconductor patterns 650_1 and 650_2 aredisposed on the tenth fin type pattern 610. The plurality of fifthsemiconductor patterns 650_4 and 650_5 are disposed on the tenth_1 fintype pattern 410. Each of the fifth semiconductor patterns 650_1, 650_2,650_4 and 650_5 may be connected to at least one of the fourthnanosheets 610W_1, 610W_2, 610W_3 and 610W_4 adjacent thereto.

The wiring structure may include a plurality of contacts 561, 562, 563,564, 565, 571, 572, 573, 574, 581, 582, 583, 584, 585, 591, 592 and 593,and the connection wirings 576, 577, 596 and 597.

Each of the fifth semiconductor patterns 650_1, 650_2, 650_4 and 650_5is connected to the contacts 571, 572, 573 and 574. That is, all thefifth semiconductor patterns 650_1, 650_2, 650_4 and 650_5 formed on thetenth fin type pattern 610 and the tenth_1 fin type pattern 610_1 areconnected to the contacts 571, 572, 573 and 574, and may be connected tothe wiring structure. A semiconductor pattern of the floating state isnot disposed on the tenth fin type pattern 610 and the tenth_1 fin typepattern 610_1.

The sixth semiconductor pattern may be disposed on a ninth fin typepattern 510 corresponding to the plurality of fifth semiconductorpatterns 650_1, 650_2, 650_4 and 650_5. In addition, a sixth_3semiconductor pattern 550_3 is disposed on the ninth fin type pattern510 corresponding to the field insulating film 105 between the shortside of the tenth fin type pattern 610 and the short side of the tenth_1fin type pattern 610_1. The sixth_3 semiconductor pattern 550_3 may beconnected to the contact 563 and may be connected to the wiringstructure.

When describing in another way, an extension line passing through thesixth_3 semiconductor pattern 550_3 and extending in the sixth directionY3 may pass between the short side of the tenth fin type pattern 610 andthe short side of the tenth_1 fin type pattern 610_1. The fieldinsulating film 105 between the short side of the tenth fin type pattern610 and the short side of the tenth_1 fin type pattern 610_1 may bearranged with the sixth_3 semiconductor pattern 550_3 in the sixthdirection Y3.

Description of the plurality of contacts 561, 562, 563, 564, 565, 571,572, 573, 574, 581, 582, 583, 584, 585, 591, 592 and 593, and theconnection wirings 576, 577, 596 and 597 may be substantially the sameas the description of the contact and the connection described throughFIGS. 2 to 4.

FIGS. 19 and 20 are diagrams for explaining the semiconductor deviceaccording to some embodiments. For convenience of explanation,differences from those described using FIGS. 13 to 18 will be mainlydescribed.

Referring to FIGS. 19 and 20, in the semiconductor device according tosome embodiments, a width W21 of the fifth fin type pattern 310 in thefourth direction Y2 may be greater than a width W22 of the sixth fintype pattern 410 in the fourth direction Y2.

Further, a width W31 of the ninth fin type pattern 510 in the sixthdirection Y3 may be substantially the same as a width W32 of the tenthfin type pattern 610 in the sixth direction Y3.

FIG. 21 is a diagram for explaining a semiconductor device according tosome embodiments. FIGS. 22 and 23 are cross-sectional views taken alonglines J-J and K-K of FIG. 21. FIGS. 24 and 25 are cross-sectional viewstaken along lines L-L and M-M of FIG. 21. For reference, FIG. 21 doesnot show nanosheets.

Referring to FIGS. 21 to 25, the semiconductor device according to someembodiments may have a thirteenth fin type pattern 710, a thirteenth_1fin type pattern 710_1, and a fourteenth fin type pattern 810.

The substrate 100 may include a logic region LOGIC and an SRAM regionSRAM. The logic region LOGIC and the SRAM region SRAM may each bedefined by a deep trench DT.

The thirteenth fin type pattern 710 and the thirteenth_1 fin typepattern 710_1 are disposed in the logic region LOGIC of the substrate100. The thirteenth fin type pattern 710 and the thirteenth_1 fin typepattern 710_1 are disposed in a PMOS region of the logic region LOGIC.

The fourteenth fin type pattern 810 is disposed in the SRAM region SRAMof the substrate 100. The fourteenth fin type pattern 810 is disposed ina PMOS region of the SRAM region SRAM.

The thirteenth fin type pattern 710 and the thirteenth_1 fin typepattern 710_1 each have a long side extending in a seventh direction X4and a short side extending in an eighth direction Y4 different from theseventh direction X4.

One of the short sides of the thirteenth fin type pattern 710 may bedefined by the deep trench DT which defines the logic region LOGIC. Afirst shallow trench ST1 shallower than the deep trench DT may be formedbetween the thirteenth fin type pattern 710 and the thirteenth_1 fintype pattern 710_1. The thirteenth fin type pattern 710 and thethirteenth_1 fin type pattern 710_1 may be separated by the firstshallow trench ST1. Another one of the short sides of the thirteenth fintype pattern 710 and one of the short sides of the thirteenth_1 fin typepattern 710_1 may be defined by the first shallow trench ST1.

A long side of the thirteenth fin type pattern 710 and a long side ofthe thirteenth_1 fin type pattern 710_1 may be defined by a secondshallow trench ST2 shallower than the deep trench DT.

A plurality of fifth nanosheets 710W spaced apart from each other in aseventh direction X4 may be disposed on the thirteenth fin type pattern710 and the thirteenth_1 fin type pattern 710_1. The plurality of fifthnanosheets 710W may be arranged in the seventh direction X4.

The fourteenth fin type pattern 810 may include a long side extending ina ninth direction X5 and a short side extending in a tenth direction Y5.The fourteenth fin type pattern 810 is not separated in the SRAM regionSRAM. When describing in another way, all the short sides of thefourteenth fin type pattern 810 may be defined by the deep trench DTdefining the SRAM region SRAM.

A long side of the fourteenth fin type pattern 810 may be defined by athird shallow trench ST3 shallower than the deep trench DT.

A plurality of sixth nanosheets 810W spaced apart from each other in theninth direction X5 may be disposed on the fourteenth fin type pattern810. The plurality of sixth nanosheets 810W may be arranged in the ninthdirection X5.

The field insulating film 105 may fill the deep trench DT, the firstshallow trench ST1, the second shallow trench ST2, and the third shallowtrench ST3.

Although not illustrated, a gate pattern which wraps around each fifthnanosheet 710W and each sixth nanosheet 810W may be formed on thesubstrate 100.

In concluding the detailed description, those skilled in the art willappreciate that many variations and modifications may be made to theembodiments without substantially departing from the principles of thepresent inventive concept. Therefore, the disclosed preferredembodiments of the inventive concept are used in a generic anddescriptive sense only and not for purposes of limitation.

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 26. A semiconductor device comprising: a first fin typepattern extending lengthwise in a first direction; a second fin typepattern extending lengthwise in the first direction and spaced apartfrom the first fin type pattern in a second direction from the firstdirection; a first gate pattern and a second gate pattern intersectingthe first fin type pattern and the second fin type pattern; a third gatepattern and a fourth gate pattern intersecting the first fin typepattern between the first gate pattern and the second gate pattern; afifth gate pattern and a sixth gate pattern intersecting the second fintype pattern between the first gate pattern and the second gate pattern;a first semiconductor pattern between the fifth gate pattern and thesixth gate pattern, on the second fin type pattern; and a gate cutstructure separating the third and fourth gate patterns and the fifthand sixth gate patterns, wherein the first semiconductor pattern iselectrically floating.
 27. The semiconductor device of claim 26, furthercomprising: second to fourth semiconductor patterns sequentiallydisposed on the first fin type pattern and disposed between the firstgate pattern and the third gate pattern, between the third gate patternand the fourth gate pattern, and between the fourth gate pattern and thesecond gate pattern respectively, a fifth semiconductor pattern on thesecond fin type pattern and disposed between the first gate pattern andthe fifth gate pattern, and a sixth semiconductor pattern on the secondfin type pattern and disposed between the sixth gate pattern and thesecond gate pattern, wherein the second semiconductor pattern to thesixth semiconductor pattern are electrically connected to a wiringstructure.
 28. The semiconductor device of claim 27, wherein the secondsemiconductor pattern and the fifth semiconductor pattern are spacedapart from each other in the second direction and electrically connectedto each other, and the fourth semiconductor pattern and the sixthsemiconductor pattern are spaced apart from each other in the seconddirection and electrically connected to each other.
 29. Thesemiconductor device of claim 27, wherein the first semiconductorpattern spaced apart from the third semiconductor pattern in the seconddirection.
 30. The semiconductor device of claim 27, further comprising:a first contact on the second fin type pattern, the first contactoverlaps the fifth semiconductor pattern and the fifth gate pattern,wherein the first contact does not overlap the first gate pattern. 31.The semiconductor device of claim 30, further comprising: a secondcontact on the second fin type pattern, and spaced apart from the firstcontact in the first direction, wherein the second contact overlap thesixth semiconductor pattern and the sixth gate pattern, and the secondcontact does not overlap the second gate pattern.
 32. The semiconductordevice of claim 26, wherein the first fin type pattern and the secondfin type pattern are formed in a static random access memory (SRAM)region.
 33. The semiconductor device of claim 26, further comprising: afield insulating film disposed on a substrate, the field insulating filmcovers sides of the first fin type pattern and the second fin typepattern, a first gate insulating film extending along an upper surfaceof the field insulating film and an upper surface of the first fin typepattern, and a second gate insulating film extending along an uppersurface of the field insulating film and an upper surface of the secondfin type pattern, wherein the first gate insulating film and the secondgate insulating film does not extend along sides of the gate cutstructure, respectively.
 34. The semiconductor device of claim 26,further comprising: a field insulating film disposed on a substrate, thefield insulating film covers sides of the first fin type pattern and thesecond fin type pattern, a first gate insulating film extending along anupper surface of the field insulating film and an upper surface of thefirst fin type pattern, and a second gate insulating film extendingalong an upper surface of the field insulating film and an upper surfaceof the second fin type pattern, wherein the first gate insulating filmand the second gate insulating film extend along at least portion ofsidewalls of the gate cut structure, respectively.
 35. The semiconductordevice of claim 34, wherein the first gate insulating film and thesecond gate insulating film does not extend along an upper surface ofthe gate cut structure.
 36. The semiconductor device of claim 35,wherein the first gate insulating film and the second gate insulatingfilm extend along an upper surface of the third gate pattern and anupper surface of the fifth gate pattern.
 37. The semiconductor device ofclaim 26, wherein the first semiconductor pattern overlaps the gate cutstructure in the second direction.
 38. A semiconductor devicecomprising: a first fin type pattern extending lengthwise in a firstdirection; a second fin type pattern extending lengthwise in the firstdirection and spaced apart from the first fin type pattern in a seconddirection from the first direction; a first gate pattern and a secondgate pattern intersecting the first fin type pattern and the second fintype pattern; a third gate pattern and a fourth gate patternintersecting the first fin type pattern between the first gate patternand the second gate pattern; a fifth gate pattern intersecting thesecond fin type pattern and spaced apart from the third gate pattern inthe second direction; a sixth gate pattern intersecting the second fintype pattern and spaced apart from the fourth gate pattern in the seconddirection; first to third semiconductor patterns sequentially disposedon the first fin type pattern and disposed between the first gatepattern and the third gate pattern, between the third gate pattern andthe fourth gate pattern, and between the fourth gate pattern and thesecond gate pattern respectively; fourth to sixth semiconductor patternssequentially disposed on the second fin type pattern and disposedbetween the first gate pattern and the fifth gate pattern, between thefifth gate pattern and the sixth gate pattern, and between the sixthgate pattern and the second gate pattern respectively; a plurality offirst nanosheet on the first fin type pattern, disposed between thefirst and second semiconductor patterns, and between the second andthird semiconductor patterns; a plurality of second nanosheet on thesecond fin type pattern, disposed between the third and fourthsemiconductor patterns, and between the fourth and fifth semiconductorpatterns, a plurality of contact on the first to fourth semiconductorpatterns and the sixth semiconductor pattern, and the contact is notdisposed on the fifth semiconductor pattern.
 39. The semiconductordevice of claim 38, wherein the first semiconductor pattern and thefourth semiconductor pattern are spaced apart from each other in thesecond direction and electrically connected to each other, and the thirdsemiconductor pattern and the sixth semiconductor pattern are spacedapart from each other in the second direction and electrically connectedto each other.
 40. The semiconductor device of claim 38, wherein thefourth semiconductor pattern electrically connects to the fifth gatepattern, and the fourth semiconductor pattern does not electricallyconnect to the first gate pattern.
 41. The semiconductor device of claim40, wherein the sixth semiconductor pattern electrically connects to thesixth gate pattern, and the sixth semiconductor pattern does notelectrically connect to the second gate pattern.
 42. A semiconductordevice comprising: a first fin type pattern extending lengthwise in afirst direction; a second fin type pattern extending lengthwise in thefirst direction and spaced apart from the first fin type pattern in asecond direction from the first direction; a third fin type patternextending lengthwise in the first direction and spaced apart from thesecond fin type pattern in the second direction; a fourth fin typepattern extending lengthwise in the first direction and spaced apartfrom the third fin type pattern in the second direction; a first gatepattern and a second gate pattern intersecting the first fin typepattern, the second fin type pattern, and the third fin type pattern; athird gate pattern and a fourth gate pattern intersecting the first fintype pattern between the first gate pattern and the second gate pattern;a fifth gate pattern and a sixth gate pattern intersecting the secondfin type pattern, the third fin type pattern and the fourth fin typepattern, between the first gate pattern and the second gate pattern; aseventh gate pattern intersecting the fourth fin type pattern, andspaced apart from the first gate pattern in the second direction; aneighth gate pattern intersecting the fourth fin type pattern, and spacedapart from the second gate pattern in the second direction; a first gatecut structure separating the third and fourth gate patterns and thefifth and sixth gate patterns; a second gate cut structure separatingthe first gate pattern and the seventh gate pattern; a third gate cutstructure separating the second gate pattern and the eighth gatepattern; and a first semiconductor pattern between the fifth gatepattern and the sixth gate pattern, on the second fin type pattern,wherein the first semiconductor pattern is electrically floating. 43.The semiconductor device of claim 42, wherein the first gate cutstructure does not overlap the second gate cut structure and the thirdgate cut structure in the second direction.
 44. The semiconductor deviceof claim 43, wherein the second gate cut structure overlaps the thirdgate cut structure in the first direction.
 45. The semiconductor deviceof claim 42, further comprising: second to fourth semiconductor patternssequentially disposed on the first fin type pattern and disposed betweenthe first gate pattern and the third gate pattern, between the thirdgate pattern and the fourth gate pattern, and between the fourth gatepattern and the second gate pattern respectively, a fifth semiconductorpattern on the second fin type pattern and disposed between the firstgate pattern and the fifth gate pattern, and a sixth semiconductorpattern on the second fin type pattern and disposed between the sixthgate pattern and the second gate pattern, wherein the secondsemiconductor pattern to the sixth semiconductor pattern areelectrically connected to a wiring structure.